Joyce Tuck

Joyce Ruth Tuck, age 93, of Gladwin, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026. She was born on August 27, 1932, the daughter of Carl and Maddie (Harris) Russell, in Beaverton. On December 13, 1950, she married the love of her life, Gordon Tuck, in Clare County. Together, they shared 66 years of love and cherished memories until he preceded her in death in 2017. Joyce worked as a driver with Dial-a-ride for many years until her retirement. She enjoyed playing cards and taking trips to the casino.

She is survived by her children: Darlene (Buck) Bateman of Gladwin, Jo (Arden) Shell of Gladwin, Vicky (Steve) Beccarelli of San Diego, CA, Gary (Mary) Tuck of Mayville, Allan (Carolyn) Tuck of Gladwin and Tammy (Rick) Tuck of Chesterfield; she was blessed with 11 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband: Gordon; parents: Carl and Maddie; and grandson: Allan Tuck.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to Heartland Hospice for all the compassion and care shown to Joyce during her time with them.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 1, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. at Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home, in Gladwin. Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. until the time of service. Visitation will also be held on Thursday, April 30, 2026 from 4:00-8:00 P.M. at Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home, in Gladwin. She will be laid to rest at Highland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice in honor of Joyce. Arrangements are in the care of Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home. www.hallkokotovichfuneralhome.com